Transportation

How We
Can Help

Waterkotte Mullis Moreno & Garles offers a wide range of experience and knowledge in the area of transportation law.  Our firm has extensive experience in the transportation industry handling high exposure cases, most commonly involving catastrophic personal injury claims, property and cargo damage, and Carmack claims.  Our Rapid Response Team of experts will deploy following a catastrophic accident to manage the scene and coordinate with law enforcement. Our attorneys are skilled in trying complex injury and multi-vehicle accidents and taking these cases to trial when necessary.

Our Services Include

  • Compliance Guidance: Ensuring adherence to local, national, and international transportation regulations, permits, and licensing requirements.
  • Contract Negotiations: Skillful negotiation and drafting of transportation-related contracts, agreements, and partnerships.
  • Litigation and Dispute Resolution: Expert representation in transportation law disputes, including insurance claims, liability cases, and contractual disagreements.
  • Rapid Response Team: Our team of experts will deploy following a catastrophic accident to manage the scene, investigate and coordinate with law enforcement.
  • Risk Management: Strategizing to minimize legal risks and liabilities, safeguarding your business interests.
  • Regulatory Assistance: Assisting clients in navigating complex regulatory environments, including government agencies and transportation authorities.
  • Cargo Claims: Handling claims related to lost, damaged, or delayed cargo, advocating for fair and timely resolutions.
  • Freight Forwarding Issues: Addressing legal challenges for freight forwarders, carriers, and shippers in an ever-changing industry.
  • Environmental Compliance: Providing counsel on transportation’s impact on the environment and advocating sustainable practices.
  • Insurance Coverage: Evaluating and optimizing insurance coverage to protect clients from potential financial losses.
  • International Trade: Facilitating cross-border transportation and resolving issues related to customs, tariffs, and trade compliance.